arsesmart

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English

Alternative forms

arsmart (obsolete)

Etymology

From arse +‎ smart, because the plant stings when it touches bare skin, and was often laid in beds to kill fleas.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑːsmɑːt/

Noun

arsesmart (uncountable)

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Translations

hydropiper — see hydropiper

Anagrams

smart arse, smart-arse, smartarse

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